See Also: salonniere(dictionary)
gambling(dictionary)
gambling(encyclopedia)
Gambling(law)
gambling(medicine)
Gambling money(finance)
Women and Gambling(casino)
River Gambling - Poker(gambling)
Guerrilla Gambling - Roulette(gambling)
Gambling Stake - Roulette(gambling)

By the Lee - Sailing (gambling) and salonniere (iou)


By the Lee - Sailing (gambling)


A point of sail similar to running where the wind is coming over the quarter of the sailboat on the same side that the main sail and boom are on. This point of sail is considered dangerous because of the possibility of an accidental jibe.

salonniere (iou)



salonniere noun. E20.
[French, formed as SALON noun.]
A woman who holds a salon; a society hostess.